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The launch of the Transport Registers and Information Platform System and the Corridor Trip Monitoring System took place yesterday in Windhoek.

The Southern African Customs Union revenue growth has been in contraction between 2020 and 2022. 

Another train derailed earlier this week, leaving the cash-strapped TransNamib counting the cost.

The agreement between the Namibia and Botswana governments to launch the use of national identity cards as travel documents has been seen as a significant milestone in the relationship between the two nations.

A United Nations Conference that could result in progress towards a treaty to protect the world’s ocean is starting in Portugal this week. Oceans cover more than 70% of our planet.

Reverend Jan Scholtz last week facilitated a leadership skills development training workshop for 12 learners’ representative council members from the Angra Pequena Senior Secondary School in Lüderitz.

Two Namibian men, who were found in possession of 20.930kg of cannabis worth over N$1 million in the town’s Tseiblaagte residential area, were denied bail on Monday in the Keetmanshoop Magistrate’s Court. 

Backyard squatters of Walvis Bay want the new cemetery in Narraville to be moved to Farm 37 to free up much-needed land and address the housing crisis the town is experiencing.

The Namibian College of Open Learning (Namcol) has on Monday officially opened the academic year at their head office in Windhoek. The institution said it will work to improve academic performance.

//Kharas regional education director /Awebahe //Hoeseb said through reading constantly, learners can improve their English language proficiency and as a result achieve better examination results.